Esoteric

“Freemasonry the Esoteric Tradition” by MWGM Fabio Venzi In recent times the aims of Freemasonry and its ritual has changed. The ritual is purported to no longer disclose any ‘hidden’ elements, there is nothing to ‘reveal’, indeed, the ritual appears … Read More

The Mysteries of Freemasonry: Essays on Masonic History, Symbolism, the Esoteric, and the Future of Freemasonry By Mark E. Koltko-Rivera Part One: Masonic History 1 Why bother with Masonic history? 2 Freemasonry, the founding of the United States, and the American … Read More

Western Esotericism and Rituals of Initiation” by Henrik Bogdan For more than three hundred years the practice of Masonic rituals of initiation has been part of Western culture, spreading far beyond the boundaries of traditional Freemasonry. Henrik Bogdan explores the … Read More

“Compasses and the Cross” by Stephen Dafoe In the Compasses and the Cross, Stephen Dafoe, the author of Nobly Born: An Illustrated History of the Knights Templar, traces the origins and evolution of the Masonic Knights Templar from their beginnings … Read More

The Hidden Code in Freemasonry: Finding Light through Esoteric interpretation of Masonic Ritual by Bro. Robert Lund This is a book that should be read by all Freemasons, and all those interested in Freemasonry. It will provide a deeper understanding … Read More

“The Golden Builders” by Tobias Churton The most up-to-date knowledge on the development of Gnostic alchemy, the true origins of pre-Grand Lodge Freemasonry, and the mysterious Fraternity of the Rosy Cross (The Rosicrucians).

“A Traditional Observance Lodge: One Mason’s Journey to Fulfillment” by Cliff Porter The author’s home lodge is different. They suffer from higher than 100% attendance, men wait periods of longer than a year to get initiated, they have never lost … Read More

“Committed to the Flames: The History and Rituals of a Secret Masonic Rite” by Arturo de Hoyos and S. Brent Morris In 1826 Robert Benjamin Folger, a recent graduate of medical school and a new Master Mason, filled a book … Read More

“The Builders” by Joseph Fort Newton Joseph Fort Newton’s work The Builders: A Story and Study of Freemasonry, first published in 1914, is perhaps his most famous work, and is commonly regarded as a masterpiece on the subject of the … Read More

“The Meaning of Masonry” by Walter L. Wilmshurst Although the Freemasons number over six million members worldwide, they are a very secretive organization. the general public today thinks of them as a social fraternity like the Rotary Club, but that … Read More